Stealing
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Mother in Law Crossed the Line
Asked by J.H. from Richmond
on May 12, 2008
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During a recent visit to my in-laws, my oldest son got caught doing something wrong - he tried to sneak an item belonging to my in-laws of their house that he was told...
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- Yes that was extremely inappropriate of her to say and I do think she should know. If you and your MIL are close, by all means you should tell her. If not then your ...
- I think your MIL was trying to teach your son about how stealing causes mistrust- however, I have a problem with the phrasing of the comment- "you'll be sorry" sounds ...
- What is your husband's view of the situation? If he's "typical" I'm sure he's saying something like, "it's no big deal." At least that's what my hubby would be sayin...
Picture Hoarders
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on October 24, 2011
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The women in my family does not play when it comes to family pictures.
If we are at an event the person with the camera will have to make several copies of pictures ...
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- I did not get any photos when I moved on my own. My grandma was the photo queen in our family; she had thousands of photos of the whole family going way back. When s...
- About 10 years or so ago, my grandmother started to give me my pictures, and it actually hurt a little. She has 11 grandchildren, and she's been getting her stuff in ...
- I have copies of a few, but in general most of my pictures are still with my mom. It is easy these days to scan pictures and print them out at home so others can s...
The Christmas Outfit
Asked by E.S. from New York
on December 23, 2011
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Hi all. I'm sure this topic has been revisited many a times so here's another one to add to the pile.
My MIL took it upon herself to buy my DD a Christmas outfit. ...
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- I frequently buy my grandchildren clothes and love seeing them in them. I do this because it brings me joy, not for any ulterior motive. If seeing her grandchild in ...
- Granted, we don't know what has gone on before, but I really think you are reading too much into it..... She may have seen the outfit and thought that it was just...
- I agree w/ Maureen...one Christmas Eve and the other on Christmas Day should work...pics in each. Another alternative is, especially if travelling, put her in one and...
Best Place to Buy Appliances
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on January 11, 2011
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Hi Moms,
We are redoing our kitchen (YAY) and getting all new appliances as well... In your opinion, where do you find the best deals for stainless steal appliances...
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- sears because if you hate it, even after 6 months, they will take it back and let you trade it for another. I had a Bosch dishwaster that was energy efficient because...
- I've had good luck with Sears and Home Depot. I researched and found the model washer and dryer I wanted at Home Depot but they didn't have them at the local store. So...
- Last time I bought an appliance I used the sears website. It has a feature that allows you to check off the appliances you are interested in and compare the specs sid...
Home Security System
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on September 30, 2010
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Hello,
Can anyone reccomend a good affordable home alarm/security system? I've recently had someone steal some things from me and I'm kinda freaked out. I have 2 bi...
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- GE just came out with a new one, it is pretty cheap, the equipment is free with the contract, and it links to fire and police so you have panick buttons too...
- It really depends what you want. There are many that offer free equipment if you purchase their service, but the equipment is limited, and they usually try to get to ...
- My ADT only costs $29 a month.
Clean Up
Asked by K.C. from Washington DC
on March 12, 2012
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So, LO's occupational therapist wants us to work with him on putting things away in a container and recommended using a clean up song. Any body have any recommendatio...
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- My kids are big (13,12,11 and 9) and still sing a clean-up song they learned in daycare when they were little. It goes Clean-up, Clean-up everybody, everywhere cle...
- I don't know if this is all the lyrics but: "Clean up, clean up everybody everywhere. Clean up, clean up everybody do your share." Both of my kids ages 9 and 4 ...
- Pick up all the toys, the toys, the toys. Pick up all the toys we're God's girls and boys. Let's hurry and start, let's all do our part. Pick up all the toys we're ...
Teenager Stealing
Asked by P.S. from Grand Forks
on August 1, 2010
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While my daughter has been visiting family in the state, she was found to have stolen money (under $300) from a business. Of course she has to return it. Should i be ...
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- have her return the money with a long letter of apology-but mostly itll be up to the ppl she stold the money from...good luck
- I wouldn't contact a lawyer or police just yet... I would have your daughter return the money and see what the reaction is from the owner of the business. If he wants...
- Have you considered hiring a lawyer to go with you to try to keep things calm when you go? I would talk to a lawyer with a good personality who could explain to the b...
Do You Have Home Surveillance System That Is Unmonitored?
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on January 30, 2012
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Hey everyone!
My thought (just a thought right now) is that I would like to have a wirless security camera on the outside of our home due to a lot of car theft. I d...
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- I have one that is monitored: Its wireless, can be accessed by my cell so I can see what is going on inside the home- or outside if you want the camera outside. Also:...
- You can get a set up where you monitor your camera yourself on a computer inside your home. We don't have one at the moment but hubby was looking at some at Best Bu...
- If you live in an area where there are a lot of car thefts, you are probably paying higher premiums for your auto insurance. If you do this, check with your agent or ...
Am I Stuck with This Blue Ray??
Asked by D.B. from Detroit
on April 15, 2010
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I purchased my 5 yr old son the Astro Boy movie from Walmart for Easter from the "Easter Bunny". I was in a rush the day I was shopping and just grabbed it with a few...
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- All stores that sell DVD clearly state they can not be returned once opened. Crappy but true. The same policy is at Target, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, etc. Try sellin...
- I'm sorry, I don't think you should be able to return it. It is standard procedure to not accept returns on opened items like movies and cds UNLESS it is defective in ...
- Ugh - this is why I hate shopping at Walmart - no matter how much cheaper they are . . . Here are my suggestions - 1) Shop at Target next time (I know that doesn...
9 Year Old by Stealing $ and Lying
Asked by S.J. from New York
on October 19, 2009
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Just found out my oldest son had stole $60 ( Book for his reading class, book for himself, 2 big pencils and 2 snapples).
WHen confronted we told him that tell the tr...
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- My neighbors grandson has been stealing and the cops were there but it didn't scare the kid, he just laughed at the officer. My son had stolen a toy from school and w...
- Calling the police might scare him and suppress the behavior, but I'm not sure it'll treat the cause. A kid this age who steals and lies like this does it because ther...
- Hi Susan, If he is lying habitually and almost seems to not be able to help himself, and is stealing money repeatedly, then I would consult a family therapist. You c...
